A new study using high-resolution EEG reveals that psilocybin dramatically alters brain connectivity in rats. The psychedelic induced dose-dependent changes in network organization, disrupting normal patterns of neural communication and suggesting rodents may…

Early detection can save your life, and it's never been easier or less invasive.

A new study suggests that people who feel fewer bodily sensations while intoxicated may be at higher risk for alcohol misuse. Using bodily maps and heartbeat tasks, researchers linked internal awareness to physiological effects and subjective feelings of into…

Curtis Jackson was having a regular screening when doctors found evidence of a deadly bile duct cancer.

A UCSF study has found that taking five minutes a day to find and appreciate small things can measurably improve happiness.

Ever heard of a "manure lagoon"?

A patient from Ossett urges men to have a blood test in the hope of early diagnosis.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. apparently embraces the outdated "miasma theory" of disease instead of the widely accept "germ theory" of disease, which may help explain some of the actions he's been taking.

A compound derived from rosemary, known as carnosic acid, has been transformed into a potent brain-boosting drug that combats Alzheimer’s by reducing inflammation and stress in the brain — all while enhancing memory. Since it’s considered safe, clinical trial…

There are huge gaps in what we know about sperm, from how they navigate to why sperm counts are tumbling. The BBC unravels why we know so little about this perplexing cell.

Texas A&M research shows creatine supplements safely support muscle function and health implications for aging across populations.

Two separate studies find these old-school breakfast dishes can slow aging

Too many supplements and medications can be hard on your liver. A doctor explains how to get the most bang for your buck and avoid side effects.

Used to treat parasites in fish and dye clothes, doctors are warning against the use of methylene blue.

Bad news for extreme exercise junkies out there: too much vigorous exercise could temporarily make your immune system less efficient.

Watermelon provides loads of health benefits, which you'll likely notice if you start eating it regularly. It can help you stay hydrated, it provides essential nutrients your body needs, and it also benefits your gut.

Getting from A to B on a bicycle more often could reduce risk of dementia, possibly by protecting a part of the brain tied to memory functions, new research finds.

That is not an erogenous zone!

Many kids are picky eaters, which makes feeding them a nutrient-dense diet a common challenge among parents.

You're likely not already eating it.

The life expectancy after a person is diagnosed with ALS is three to five years, although some go on to live for decades.

Canada is the only G7 nation without a launch program. Quebec wants to do something about that.

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Scientists have found that lemborexant not only increased restorative sleep in male mice but also reduced levels of toxic tau and brain inflammation. The findings suggest that targeting the brain’s orexin system may help slow Alzheimer’s progression.

This treatment could benefit many different kinds of patients, but doctors will first need to address its unintended consequences.